Science test Flashcards
(39 cards)
Who was the governor who wanted his colony to be a “ city on upon a hill”
John Winthrop
Who was the man who was determinded to build a colony that practiced separation of church and state
Roger Williams
Who was an English general who wanted to help debtors
James Oglethorpe
Who was a Friend who accepted a colony as a payment of a debt
William Penn
What state was heavily populated during the Great Migration
Massachusetts Bay Colony
What state passed an Act of Toleration guaranteeing religious freedom
Maryland
What state had Savannah as its first settlement
Georgia
What type of freedom was the primary motive for the colonial settlement of New England
Religious
what is another name for the Society of Friends
Quakers
What kind of colony is directly supervised by a king
Royal colonies
What year did the Pilgrims reach America
1620
What kind of people were the Pilgrims
Puritans
What is generally regarded as the first written constitution drawn up in America
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Who were the people who received large grants of land in the Dutch colony
Patroons
What were the important cash cops to the Caarolina colonies
Tobacco, Rice, and Indigo
What colonial city became the leading center of government and culture among the southern colonies
Williamsburg
What state was first settled by the Swedes
Delaware
Which of the colonies had orignal settlements by the Dutch and the Swedes
Middle colonies
Which of the colonies was founded for Roman Cathoics
Southern Colonies
Which of the colonies were mostly orignally charter colonies
New England Colonies
What was the Dutch colony called New York originally called
New Netherland
What type of colonies used joint-stock companies which contributed to their success
Charter colonies
What colony was a charter colony, required everyone to attend church, and was settled by Puritans
Mass Bay Colony
What colony did William Bradford, Squanto, Miles Standish all contribute to the success from the Indians
Plymouth
